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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: JAN 08 CFP National Championship – Michigan vs Washington HOUSTON, TX – JANUARY 08: the CFB National Championship logo is set midfield before the College Football Playoffs National Championship game Michigan Wolverines and Washington Huskies on January 8, 2024, at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. (Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (Icon Sportswire/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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CHARLOTTE — The College Football Playoff National Championship will air on Channel 9, beginning the he 2026-27 season, ABC announced on Tuesday.

ESPN and the College Football Playoff agreement on a media rights agreement through the 2031-32 season. The games being aired on Channel 9 and ABC will in addition to ESPN’s Signature MegaCast Presentation.

The CFP has contributed to the most-watched days in ESPN’s nearly 45-year history, a release said. …